Anita G. Fennessey, DrNP, RN, CNE

Certified Nurse Educator

American Association of Critical Care Nurses
National League for Nurses
Sigma Theta Tau International Delta Rho Chapter
Eastern Nurses Research Society

2019 Physical Assessments are Essential to Patient Outcomes:Are RN’s Really Performing Them? Podium Presentation at Sigma Conference Creating Healthy Work Environments: New Orleans, LA.                

2016 Poster Presentation on an Innovative and Interactive Approach to teaching Research to Undergraduate Nursing Students at the NLN Summit 2016

2015 Poster Presentation on One Schools Journey to Change the Negative Connotation of the Student Evaluation Committee by Acknowledging Exemplary Student Contributions to Patient Safety at the NLN Education Summit 2015

2013 Podium Presentation on Using Low-Fidelity Simulation as Student Preparation for Examinations at the NLN Education Summit 2013

2012 Podium Presentation on Using Low-Fidelity Simulation as Student Preparation for Examinations at the 39th Annual National Conference on Professional Nursing Education and Development

2011 Poster Presentation on Back to Basics; Utilizing the Chalkboard to Ensure Student Learning at the 38th Annual National Conference on Professional Nursing Education and Development

Faculty Excellence Award: National Coalition of Hospital Associated Schools and Colleges of Nursing 2016
Nursing Excellence Award Nominee: Abington Memorial Hospital 2008, 2011, 2014
Sarah Frankenfeld Scholarship 2007 for Doctoral Education.
Nursing Excellence Award: Abington Memorial Hospital 2002

The relationship of burnout, work environment, and knowledge to self-reported performance of physical assessment by registered nurses

Physical assessment: a continuing need for clarification.

Medical-surgical nurses' utilization of research methods and products.

Stratton Foundation Pilot Grant for Health Services Research - 2019